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Antony Costantin (G’22), a student in the Master of Arts in Arab Studies program, conducted research during an internship with the SME Finance Forum, managed by the International Finance Corporation.
Nursing students vaccinated about 400 undergraduates against the flu at a Student Health Center clinic organized with the School of Nursing & Health Studies and the university’s public health team.
The graduate students leveraged their skills and professional connections – including with organizations on the ground and Georgetown faculty – to raise $8 million and charter flights out of Kabul.
Nazima Razick (C’93, G’99, L’99) organized emergency management and cross-training programs as chief of American Citizen Services – unknowingly preparing her team’s crisis response skills for the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the tragic and difficult events have unfolded in Afghanistan in recent days and weeks, members of the Georgetown community have built on ongoing efforts to find ways to help.
To add more diverse voices to the study of international affairs, SFS has launched two initiatives to engage with high school students from across DC and around the country.
A hub for scholars, practitioners and policymakers to craft solutions to pressing international development issues, the Law of International Development Initiative is bolstered by Georgetown’s university-wide preeminence in international studies.
Alanna Cronk (C’23) started the organization 1AC-ACCESSIBILITY (1AC), which seeks to make high school debates more accessible to those with disabilities, in the spring of her sophomore year.
Part of preclinical education, first-year medical students work with community sites in the Washington, DC, area serving vulnerable populations, including persons with disabilities, older adults and persons in supportive housing.